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A Dictamnus ca. 1620-30 Balthasar van der Ast
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A Dictamnus ca. 1620-30 Balthasar van der Ast
This watercolor of a blossoming Fraxinella (Dictamnus albus)--also known as a burning bush or gas plant in light of the highly flammable oil the plant secretes--belongs to a large group of drawings of individual flora and fauna by the flower still life specialist Balthasar van der Ast
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This exquisite watercolor print, created by the renowned flower still life specialist Balthasar van der Ast around 1620-30, captures the delicate beauty of a blossoming Fraxinella. Also known as Dictamnus albus or burning bush, this plant earned its name due to the highly flammable oil it secretes. Van der Ast's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, highlighting the intricate petals and vibrant colors of this remarkable flower. The artist's expertise in capturing botanical subjects shines through as he masterfully portrays each petal and leaf with stunning accuracy. This particular artwork belongs to a vast collection of drawings featuring individual flora and fauna meticulously crafted by Van der Ast. His passion for depicting nature's wonders is palpable in every piece he creates. The Fraxinella depicted here seems to come alive on paper, radiating an ethereal glow that mesmerizes viewers. Its delicate blooms seem almost otherworldly against a backdrop of lush green foliage. As you gaze upon this print, allow yourself to be transported into a world where nature reigns supreme. Feel the warmth emanating from the burning bush and let its enchanting presence captivate your senses. Van der Ast's timeless masterpiece serves as a testament to his unparalleled talent and enduring legacy within the realm of floral artistry.
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